Polk State has empowered students to succeed, and the college remains steadfast in its mission to enrich lives through ...

Lake Gibson captured its 15th IBT district title in 24 years. The George Jenkins Eagles were flying high as well.

Congress has refused to act to stem the tide of probably illegal incursions into their terrain by the executive branch. But ...

One restaurant had 22 violations. Some had just clerical issues - certification, training or licenses. Only one had a pest ...

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Sauvage claims to be the first bar in Polk County serving small-batch eco-spirits, pared with Polynesian- and Asian-inspired ...

The average fuel price in state has declined about 13 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the ...

WINTER HAVEN — For 15 years Winter Haven head girls basketball coach Johnnie Lawson has felt the nostalgic feeling of ...

Dundee, Davenport, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales and Mulberry will hold elections. Here are the ...

Virginia Beach Police Department officers Cameron Girvin, 25, and Christopher Reese, 30, were shot and killed Friday night.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

What a day for Darner and Knox, as they lift Santa Fe Catholic boys basketball to its fourth state appearance.